Source
Universal Music Publishing Group Signs Kendrick Lamar to Exclusive, Global Publishing Agreement with Top Dawg Entertainment
Universal Music Group
- Source type
- pressRelease
- Published
- 2020-10-27
- Accessed
- 2026-11-04
- Citation
- Person-level artist-role evidence only; not evidence of a particular Ye recording contribution, sampled recording relationship, release date, or current contractual affiliation.
Claims linked to this source
1 archive claims. A linked source is not blanket verification. Archive summaries and source excerpts are distinguished below, with qualifications retained.
Field: roles
Archive summary: Universal Music Group's dated publishing announcement explicitly identifies Kendrick Lamar as a rapper. This supports the archive's existing person-level artist role only, not any track-specific performance, sampled recording relationship, production contribution, or release date.
Source excerpt:
rapper, songwriter and producer, Lamar
Source location: Main article, third paragraph beginning A 13-time; publication date shown in dateline and Date field